Brunswick Health & Rehab Center — Nursing Home in Ash, NC

9600 NO 5 School Road, Ash, NC, 28420 | 9102876007

CMS Five-Star Rating

★☆☆☆☆ 1/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds100
Average Residents/Day91.6
CMS Certification Number345575

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.42 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.55 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection April 9, 2026
Total Deficiencies 7 2 Severe

Brunswick Health & Rehab Center had 7 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (April 9, 2026), including 2 classified as severe.

Inspection Findings — April 9, 2026

  • Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. (Level D)
    Corrected
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level G)
    Corrected
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)
    Corrected
  • Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. (Level G)
    Corrected
  • Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. (Level D)
    Corrected
  • Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. (Level D)
    Corrected
  • Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. (Level D)
    Corrected
CareQED Analysis

Brunswick Health & Rehab Center is a 100-bed nursing home in Ash, North Carolina. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident day, below the North Carolina average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in April 2026, cited 7 deficiencies, 2 of them severe.

The record shows multiple recent, including severe, deficiencies tied to assessments, care planning, communication about incidents, and accident prevention, combined with below-average nurse staffing — these issues raise concerns about consistent, reliable care and supervision. It would be important to ask what specific corrective actions and staffing changes the facility has implemented and how they monitor that care plans, incident notifications, and resident safety problems are being fixed and sustained.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brunswick Health & Rehab Center Medicare and Medicaid certified?

Brunswick Health & Rehab Center is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is Brunswick Health & Rehab Center's CMS star rating?

Brunswick Health & Rehab Center has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at Brunswick Health & Rehab Center?

Brunswick Health & Rehab Center reports 3.42326 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has Brunswick Health & Rehab Center had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, Brunswick Health & Rehab Center had 7 total deficiencies, including 2 classified as severe.

How many beds does Brunswick Health & Rehab Center have?

Brunswick Health & Rehab Center has 100 certified beds.

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Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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